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Cambrian Hotel

Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Llangollen, Denbighshire, designated on 22 December 1989.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Cambrian Hotel, Llangollen, Denbighshire, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation
Listed building, Grade II
Broad class
Commercial
Date of designation
22 December 1989
Community
Llangollen
Unitary authority
Denbighshire
Country
Wales
Coordinates
52.96921, -3.17269
Cadw reference
1104

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1795 map "To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most humbly inscribed by his obedient humble servant" (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1795 · To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most… (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales)
  • 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1898 · 121 Wrexham (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1898 · 121 Wrexham (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

At the roadside on western edge of the town.

Mid C19 late Georgian 3-storey 1+3-window pebbledash front with cill bands, plinth and rusticated quoins. Slate roof and cement render chimney stacks. Cement architraves to small pane sash windows to 2nd and ground floors. 1st floor has splayed bays with small pane casement glazing and panelled aprons. French windows to 3rd bay opening onto iron railed balcony - similar balcony between left hand bays. The bays are thus linked and form a hood over the ground floor. 4-panel main door with deeply lugged architrave. Cill bands continue around left and right gable ends with name boards.

Small pane sash windows to rear with cambered heads to 1st and ground floors; cill bands. Cellar opening and doorways to left and right.

Group value with the Post Office.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
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